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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
disputant en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈspjuːtənt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /dɪˈspjutənt/ (Canada, General-American)
- /də-/ (Canada, General-American)
- /dəˈspjʉːtənt/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
- /dɪˈspjʉtənt/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
- /dɪˈspɪʊtənt/ (Wales)
- (US) audio
- /dɪˈspjʉwtənt/ (British, Southern, Standard)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
▲
Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu.
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Latin putus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin putō
Latin disputo
Old French desputerbor.
Middle English disputen
English dispute
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Latin -ns
Latin -āns
Old French -antbor.
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Proto-Germanic *-ndz
Proto-West Germanic *-andī
Old English -ende
Middle English -ant
English -ant
English disputant
From dispute + -ant.
Meanings
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Disputing; engaged in controversy.
[...] [T]here was found / Among the graveſt Rabbies diſputant / On points and queſtions fitting Moſes Chair, / Teaching not taught; [...]
1671, John Milton, “The Fourth Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 89, lines 217–220:
Forms
disputant en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈspjuːtənt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /dɪˈspjutənt/ (Canada, General-American)
- /də-/ (Canada, General-American)
- /dəˈspjʉːtənt/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
- /dɪˈspjʉtənt/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
- /dɪˈspɪʊtənt/ (Wales)
- (US) audio
- /dɪˈspjʉwtənt/ (British, Southern, Standard)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
▲
Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu.
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Latin putus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin putō
Latin disputo
Old French desputerbor.
Middle English disputen
English dispute
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Latin -ns
Latin -āns
Old French -antbor.
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Proto-Germanic *-ndz
Proto-West Germanic *-andī
Old English -ende
Middle English -ant
English -ant
English disputant
From dispute + -ant.
Meanings
-
A participant in a dispute.
1893, Henry James, Collaboration https://web.archive.org/web/20061013012124/http://www.henryjames.org.uk/collab/CLtext.htm
One of the liveliest scenes of the performance was the evening, last winter, on which I became aware that one of my compatriots – an American, my good friend Alfred Bonus – was engaged in a controversy somewhat acrimonious, on a literary subject, with Herman Heidenmauer, the young composer who had been playing to us divinely a short time before and whom I thought of neither as a disputant nor as an Englishman.
Forms
Deriveds
nondisputant
Translations (1)
ko 논쟁자 (participant in a dispute)